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Club Kiwi
Links to New Zealand clubs, groups and friendship societies across the
globe: UK, US, Australia, Austria, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Hong
Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Switzerland.
www.nzedge.com
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Now is the Hour
nzedge endorses the Silver Fern as our national flag. Lloyd Morrison has
actually done something about it and designed a flag we would proudly
salute. Essays, history and downloads. Show your support.
www.nzflag.com
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NZ Re-united
Oldfriends is the reunion taken into the virtual age (without the white
tuxedos). With over 180000 members it's NZ's most effective way of getting
in touch with past friends, school-mates and colleagues.
www.oldfriends.co.nz
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What's the Story?
Through interlinking text and image trails, this online
encyclopedia takes you on a journey of discovery. Te Ara, meaning 'the
pathway' is a comprehensive guide to New Zealand - its natural environment,
history, culture, economics and government.'
www.teara.govt.nz
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Business or Pleasure
The Big Idea is an online community for the New Zealand creative industry
featuring arts news, jobs and other work and income opportunities.
Art-forms featured include multi-media, digital culture, culinary and
wearable arts as well as the more traditional visual arts, dance, theatre
and writing. www.thebigidea.co.nz
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Dig a Little Deeper
New Zealand magazine is telling the edge story to North Americans in a
whole new way. Travel guide, cultural journal and pleasure-seeker's
handbook, this magazine examines the qualities that make New Zealand
unique, including columns that dig deeper into what makes New Zealand so
attractive to Americans and Canadians.
www.nzmag.com
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Our People
A fantastic resource for exploring over 3000 NZer's who have 'made their
mark' on our history. The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography puts the
entire contents of the previous print Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
online for all New Zealanders.
www.dnzb.govt.nz
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Edge-ucation
Te Kete Ipurangi is the Ministry of Education's excellent online learning
resource. TKI is a bilingual portal-plus web community which provides
quality assured educational material for teachers, school managers, and
the wider education community.
www.tki.org.nz
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Sounds A-Z
From Anika Moa to Zed, from Split Enz to Straightjacket Fits, from Kiri Te
Kanawa through to King Kapisi and Kog Transmission, nzmusic.com
relays the diversity of the Pacific Sound.
www.nzmusic.com
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No.8 Wired
Kevin Kelly - Out
of Control digital guru, founding editor of Wired magazine and an
inspiration for the edge metaphor: that change in a species occurs on the
fringes. The New Zealand Edge is the theory applied.
www.kk.org
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Silver Fern Black Jersey
Official site of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union and the All Blacks -
the most successful and respected team in rugby history. The
uncompromising passion, ferocity, innovation and grace of the tradition.
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Edge Ecology
Terra Nature Fund is working to make the world aware of Aotearoa's
extraordinary and internationally significant ecology. TNF operates in the
US as a tax-exempt organisation, allowing NZers filing US tax
returns the chance to make tax deductible donations.
www.terranature.org
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Readers Digest
Proving that the internet's brain has a pulse is Kiwi professor Denis
Dutton, trawling the web to compile the daily digest of essays, comment
and review widely acclaimed as the "smartest site on the web."
Get lost for hours in the wheat.
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Clean and Green
Keeping the slogan and reputation real by maintaining an export focus on
organically farmed products. Not luddite, just some commonsense tech-check
and a belief in healthy soil, healthy food, healthy people.
www.organics
newzealand.org.nz
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Bibliotheca Aotearoa
Comprehensive and accessible resource covering the history and present of
New Zealand and the Pacific. Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa: "the
wellspring of knowledge"
www.natlib.govt.nz
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Artland NZ
Links page to New Zealand arts and culture sites on the web: architecture,
theatre, dance, design, music, craft, writing, photography, visual arts
... creative bpm.
www.creativenz.
govt.nz.
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Retro techno
Technological Innovation in New Zealand: from frozen meat and the electric
fence to biotech and nanotech, tracing the No.8 wire gene into the 21st
century.
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The peoples' petri dish
Ministry of Research, Science and Technology: working for a better future
through innovation and research. Government based policy development and
fund management.
www.morst.govt.nz
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Edged Middle Earth
Showcasing NZ filmic talent, Kiwi auteur Peter
Jackson brings Hollywood to Aotearoa, and back, in the eagerly received mega-production of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy. Middle
Earth from the Edge. Myth for our times.
www.lordoftherings.
net
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Framed - the Reel Kiwi
The NZ Film Archive is the projected history of Aotearoa in 22 frames per
second (mostly!). The collection highlights the important role that film
and moving images play in our culture, ranging in scope from Scarfies on
the terraces, to surfing odysseys and Bastion Pt.
www.filmarchive.
org.nz
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Off the Edge
AJ Hackett- crazy man pioneer of adventure sport who has popularized bungy
worldwide. Went to the edge, peered over, and threw himself off it.
Attitude.
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Pret-a-Portal
Entrepreneur Jack Yan’s highly trafficked local/global site is one of
the web's leading fashion magazines. Covers fashion, beauty, travel and
lifestyle, with a global perspective for today's woman.
www.lucire.com.
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NZ Culina
Great looking site for imbibing Kiwi culinary culture. Presenting the
developing cosmopolitan styles, tastes and ingredients of NZ's Pacific
rim/Euro food fusion.
www.cuisine.co.nz
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Brain Swell
Builds on momentum from the 2001 Conference towards the 2003 incarnation, to be a catalyst for
economic, social and environmental progress. Great resources, speeches, official papers, research,
proceedings.
www.knowledgewave.
org.nz
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